Blackburn Rovers vs Brentford, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Blackburn Rovers are hosting Brentford
at Ewood Park, Blackburn, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Rico Henry (Brentford).
- 1': Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Christian Nørgaard.
- 4': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock.
- 5': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers).
- 6': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
- 9': Attempt missed. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
- 9': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Danny Graham tries a through ball, but Bradley Dack is caught offside.
- 11': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Brentford 0. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stewart Downing.
- 13': Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Rico Henry (Brentford).
- 14': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Henrik Dalsgaard.
- 15': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
- 15': Mathias Jensen (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers).
- 16': Rico Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Attempt missed. Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 19': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Henrik Dalsgaard.
- 21': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
- 21': Foul by Saïd Benrahma (Brentford).
- 21': Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
- 23': Jan Zamburek (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 28': Attempt missed. Jan Zamburek (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mathias Jensen.
- 30': Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Foul by Saïd Benrahma (Brentford).
- 31': Foul by Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers).
- 31': Pontus Jansson (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).
- 31': Ollie Watkins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Foul by Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers).
- 35': Rico Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Brentford).
- 38': Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Attempt missed. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 44': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers).
- 44': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Tosin Adarabioyo.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Brentford 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 1, Brentford 0.
- 46': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Brentford).
- 49': Hand ball by Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers).
- 50': Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 50': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Tosin Adarabioyo.
- 50': Attempt missed. Pontus Jansson (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross following a corner.
- 51': Foul by Jan Zamburek (Brentford).
- 51': Stewart Downing (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).
- 52': Mathias Jensen (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Stewart Downing.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Pontus Jansson (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross.
- 56': Attempt missed. Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ollie Watkins with a cross following a corner.
- 58': Attempt missed. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross.
- 59': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Graham.
- 60': Substitution, Brentford. Bryan Mbeumo replaces Jan Zamburek.
- 61': Substitution, Brentford. Josh Dasilva replaces Kamohelo Mokotjo.
- 62': Foul by Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers).
- 62': Rico Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Attempt missed. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 65': Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).
- 65': Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 66': Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Josh Dasilva (Brentford).
- 68': Hand ball by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
- 70': Attempt blocked. Mathias Jensen (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma.
- 71': Attempt missed. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma.
- 72': Attempt saved. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
- 73': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 73': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by David Raya Martin.
- 74': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 76': Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Rico Henry with a cross.
- 78': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Elliott Bennett replaces Ryan Nyambe.
- 79': Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).
- 79': Mathias Jensen (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Brentford. Mads Roerslev Rasmussen replaces Rico Henry.
- 81': Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mathias Jensen.
- 83': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Brentford).
- 83': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Holtby replaces Adam Armstrong.
- 84': Attempt saved. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Dasilva.
- 85': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
- 85': Josh Dasilva (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 87': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ben Brereton replaces Danny Graham.
- 88': Foul by Saïd Benrahma (Brentford).
- 88': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Dasilva.
- 90'+1': Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).
- 90'+1': Mads Roerslev Rasmussen (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Mads Roerslev Rasmussen (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
- 90'+5': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Josh Dasilva (Brentford).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Brentford 0.
- 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Brentford 0.
Statistics
 BRE |
BLK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 62.9 | Possession | 37.1 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 508 | Accurate Passes | 247 |
| 595 | Passes | 354 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 18 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 72 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 10 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 17 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 11,401
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 11,401
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | Millwall | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 | Swansea City | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Christian Walton (GK) |
| 24 | Tosin Adarabioyo |
| 26 | Darragh Lenihan |
| 19 | Stewart Downing |
| 2 | Ryan Nyambe |
| 23 | Bradley Dack |
| 29 | Corry Evans  |
| 27 | Lewis Travis |
| 10 | Danny Graham |
| 8 | Joe Rothwell |
| 7 | Adam Armstrong |
Brentford (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Raya (GK) |
| 5 | Ethan Pinnock |
| 18 | Pontus Jansson |
| 3 | Rico Henry |
| 22 | Henrik Dalsgaard |
| 6 | Christian Nørgaard |
| 12 | Kamohelo Mokotjo |
| 8 | Mathias Jensen |
| 11 | Ollie Watkins |
| 10 | Saïd Benrahma |
| 31 | Jan Zamburek |
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